December 18, 2012
LAPD investigating bomb scare at Wilshire Blvd. Temple
Street closures around Wilshire Blvd. Temple on Dec. 18. Photo by Lynn Pelkey
[UPDATE HERE]
Police this morning responded to a possible bomb threat in the direct vicinity of Wilshire Boulevard Temple. The Los Angeles Police Department received word of a possible threat at 7:53 a.m. at Wilshire and Hobart boulevards, where the synagogue is located.
The bomb squad was sent to the scene, according to police officials, who added that as of 9:45 a.m. there had been no evacuations.
6th St. and Wilshire Blvd have both been shut down between Kingsley St. and Hobart Ave.



